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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SC08EWB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 25 Apr 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,736 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,859 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- General underbody corrosion
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
19 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion under body
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,468 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2021 13 Jun 20266 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,130 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020 13 Jun 20266 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,552 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/sand n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust starting to corode
- corrosion under vehicle to mot standard at present
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
18 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust starting to corode
- corrosion under vehicle to mot standard at present
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/sand n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,144 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,614 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,867 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016 13 Jun 202610 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,825 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015 13 Jun 202620 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,441 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014 13 Jun 202614 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
15 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,631 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,631 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,830 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 13 Jun 202611 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,158 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2012 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SC08EWB was registered on 2008-06-24
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